Titonka News Notes and Community Announcements
The column covers a subscription rate notice, local incident of four drunken men assaulting men on a porch in Titonka while discussing. mentions watermelon day in Algona and local residents Bill Haggard and Judge Bonar. Reports on Farm Bureau camp at the State Fair, facilities, contact details, and camper services. Also highlights the Christian Home Orphanage in Council Bluffs, its history, operations, need for donations, and how to receive information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Titonka
Lok
Bill Haggard
Judge Bonar
Bill
Christian Home
Council Bluffs
Iowa
J. G. Lemen
Council
Bluits
Town
Christian Home Orphanage
Tawa
Cornell Blutts
Teva
Portland area social notes mix visits and events
A crowded log of visits, gatherings, and travel across Algona and nearby towns. Lucilla Wafeoh and her family visit Sioux City after an accident near a live wire. Numerous relatives from Bancroft, Swea City, Fairmont, and Aberdeen convene at homes, picnics, and reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucilla Wafeoh
Sioux City
John Marks
Watsona
Subille Bartlett
George Oaken
Bancroft
Fred Henkens
Doris
Tom Trenary
W. J. Stewarts
Bill Stewart
August Robinson
Joan
Swea City
Chas. Leacks
Lorraine Lohse
John Promising
Courtland
California
W. J. Stewart
C. L. Hood
Lewis
Robert
Howard
Mabel
Sam Noland
Dixie
Mary
Aberdeen
Mississippi
G. C. Hood
Tony Metzgar
Chas. Leecs
Loraine Lohse
Lucile Bartlett
M. H. Larsen
H. A. Joennings
Louis Spalcker
Fairmont
Minn
Clyde Gerton
Sibley
Town
V. A. Smith
Grover
Marie Grover
Burt
Frank Barslow
Classified Ad Summary of Property and Jobs
Classified notices include fruit jars items and a davenport sold by Mrs G V Pender Bast. Property listing: 120 acres in German equity $2000 with $500 down and balance due March 1 1988, possession March 1 1938, listed by Wolfe Realtor. Job ad seeks girl for steady work and calls for promptly applying at Food Grinding Oats and Clover Hulling. Tanvilas Sales and Service offers quick service. Salt Ted Hinders No 14 referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Les O
Wolfe
Tanvilas Sales and Service
Ted Hinders
Iowa State Fair 1937 Events Parade With Free Days
Exposition officials announced a week of special days including free admission for children on August 27, veterans on August 28, and Farm Bureau Day on August 30. The schedule features auto races, thrill and safety exhibitions, horse shows, industry displays, and the final national circuit races. Attendance is projected over 360000 with baby health championships and $4000 in trophies for the baby contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Society
A. RR
Corey
School begins at home in student growth
The article argues that the home profoundly shapes a child’s attitude toward school. It compares the teacher pupil parent bond to a three cornered relationship that lasts years, noting that a child’s ambition, health, and goals reflect parental attitudes and home harmony or conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werden
Thid Place
Bert
Lakota
Martin
Swen City
Pup
Hegins
Arlene Lewis and Merrill Sparks wed at Presbyterian Church
Miss Arlene Lewis and Mr Merrill Sparks of Armstrong were married by Rev Irwin at the Presbyterian Church in Armstrong on Saturday evening in front of sixty relatives. Attendants included Rene Callies of St Paul and Orland Sparka of Winnebago. After a ceremony with decorated pulpit, a reception followed and the couple planned to live in Armstrong while Mr Sparks runs a shoe repair business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bock
Presbyterian Church
Arlene Lewis
Merrill Sparks
Armstrong
Irwin
Rene Callies
St. Paul
Orland Sparka
Winnebago
Minn
Roger Sorenson
Winston Schroeder
CG. R. Lewis
Sparks
C. ‘A. Sparks
Buale Canter
Spirit Lake
Marcella Koppen
G. J. Koeppen
Merril Westerlund
Bricelyn
Marrage
Rav
Father Stern
Ledyard
Clifford Knutsen
C. Westerlund
Big Brother
Raymond Winter
Donald
Barbara
Glenburn
N. D
J. C. Randall
Michael Winter
Madonna
Mason City
Lewis-Sparks
Vern Lewis
Eldon Fletcher
Sioux Fats
Eagle Grove
Gene Graham
Wade
E.R. Worley
Presbyterian Ladies ‘Aid
Algona
Mra
Ralph Gerdes
Meservey
Iowa
Woden
Gerdes
Jake Koenen
Mes Oyvey
George Gerdes
Frost, Minn
Carl Meyer
Albert Lea
Henry
Raymond Franzen Becomes Hospital Patient After City Stop
Raymond Franzen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Franzen, was brought to town for medical attention after a Tuesday morning incident at a Tasty nail. The brief note records a local man’s health concern and family details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Franzen
Herman Franzen
Diamond Revue At KosstTit County Grandstand
Comedians singers dancers and musicians will perform at Kosanth County fairgrounds as the Diamond Revue opens before night crowds. A strong band led by Randolph Avery provides music with new light effects and 12 backgrounds. About 800 veterans and families attended the Spanish War Veterans Picnic at Algona fair grounds with speakers and a evening dinner. John D. Isebrand Garner visited town on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosanth
Grandstand
Thera Gy
Randolph Avery
Broadway
Avery
Algana
Algona Fair Grounds
Gillette
H. J.van Nass
C. H. Reiley
W. E. @. Saunders
Emmetsbore
Tim Mahoney
Ames
Agst
Phil S. Billings
Deg Motnes
McCauley
Hlsie Michael
State Auxiliary
W. W. Brown
Vancouver
Washington
Town Association of
Pacific Coast
Boone
Driver Fined for Not Dimming Headlights at Night
An unidentified motorist refused to dim headlights at night and shone the lights into oncoming traffic, attracting the attention of highway patrolmen. He was taken to court and fined $19 under a state law that now requires dimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bureh
Give Me a Man Aged Fourteen Or Older Verse
Poem lines celebrate finding a partner by age and material wants. Verses describe a big blond man with a Viking look, a sedan and townhouse, a fair salary, and a homemaking spouse who cooks and cares. Included author Ray Murray Buffalo Center signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Murray
Buffalo Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ee Ee Piper
Trotka
Canada
Brown
Grant Chapman
Farm Bureau Camp
Des Moines
Tarm Bureau
Portland News
Rim
Finder
R. L. Krantz
TOR Salh
Mra. G. V. Pender- Bast
Callies
Agle
Gartner
B. A. Pannkuk
John Deere Gang
John Fahrenholz
German Township
M. 2
Haggard
Sar
Titanka
State Fair Board
Carol Joan
Carl F. Callies
Lakota News
KosstTit County
John D. Isebrand
Garner
Lermond
Eleanor
Edison Phonograph
Mohair Davenport
Majestic Radio
Hazel Nauman
Kaneau City
S. B. French Lumber Co
Nigel
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